Jet2. have announced details of their winter specials for next year from Birmingham Airport, with once-in-a-lifetime trips to Iceland and a range of Christmas Market destinations going on sale today.

Whether it’s a short break to take in Iceland and the Northern Lights, or a festive jaunt around one of Europe’s best Christmas Markets destinations, the programme is jam-packed full of fantastic short break ideas for next winter.

Following a successful programme this year, local holidaymakers can take advantage of 12 dedicated weekend trips to one of Europe’s most stunning Christmas market destinations, Vienna, between late-November and early-January.

In addition, the company is operating an increased number services to Prague (four per week throughout the Christmas Markets period), as well as a programme of scheduled flights to Budapest and Krakow (both twice-weekly).

Jet2 will also operate more trips to Iceland and the Northern Lights, with six dedicated trips operating during Winter 19/20 – a threefold increase on this winter’s programme.

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The programme includes:

Iceland & the Northern Lights

Six trips to Iceland and the Northern Lights , three times the amount on sale for Winter 18/19, including trips over the Easter Holidays.

Two trips operating in November, a four-night weekend trip departing on Thursday 7 November and a three-night midweek break operating on Monday 11 November.

Four trips operating in March and April. A four-night weekend trip departing on Thursday 5 March and a hat trick of three night weekday trips departing on Monday 9 March, Monday 30 March and Monday 13 April.

Christmas Markets

Series of 12 dedicated trips to Vienna operating twice-weekly from Friday 22 November through to 3 January.

Increased number services to Prague throughout the Christmas Markets period , with four services per week.

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Steve Heapy, CEO of Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks said: “Our dedicated winter trips enjoy enormous popularity every year, so we have really expanded what’s on offer from Birmingham Airport for Winter 19/20 thanks to this fantastic selection of flights and city breaks to Iceland and the Christmas Markets.

"Whether it’s taking in the Northern Lights of Iceland, or enjoying Europe’s best Christmas markets in Vienna, Krakow, Prague and Budapest, customers have more choice and flexibility than ever before, with all the fantastic benefits of Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks too.”

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Tom Screen, Acting Aviation Director at Birmingham Airport said: “The variety of flights and city breaks Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks are able to offer is fantastic, especially with the winter months proving to be an increasingly popular time to travel.

"We have already seen huge growth and great success with the Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks programme this year and we’re delighted that Jet2 look continuing to choose Birmingham to expand its operation even further.

"We look forward to welcoming passengers taking advantage of the increased services to some of Europe’s best Christmas market destinations and the phenomenal Northern Lights in Iceland over the winter period.”